Tangela

Tangela

Selected Masterpiece • 96/130
Market Price $0.4
Base Set 2 Base 2000
The Illustrator

Mitsuhiro Arita

Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Tangela, a Pokémon enveloped in a mass of vibrant, twisting vines. Its large, expressive eyes peek out from the tangle, suggesting a sense of curiosity and playfulness in its natural habitat. The scene feels alive, as if the vines are gently swaying, echoing the movement of the surrounding environment. This snapshot captures a moment of quiet exploration, inviting viewers to appreciate the intricate details of Tangela's world.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 18, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Grass
Era
Base
Release
24/02/2000

Bind

20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Poisonpowder

20

The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost